Jeremiah 19:7

Good News Translation

In this place I will frustrate all the plans of the people of Judah and Jerusalem. I will let their enemies triumph over them and kill them in battle. I will give their corpses to the birds and the wild animals as food.

Cross References

2 Kings 21:14

I will abandon the people who survive, and will hand them over to their enemies, who will conquer them and plunder their land.

Proverbs 21:30

Human wisdom, brilliance, insight—they are of no help if the Lord is against you.

Isaiah 29:14

So I will startle them with one unexpected blow after another. Those who are wise will turn out to be fools, and all their cleverness will be useless.”

Isaiah 8:10

Make your plans! But they will never succeed. Talk all you want to! But it is all useless, because God is with us.

Jeremiah 15:2

When they ask you where they should go, tell them that I have said: Some are doomed to die by disease— that's where they will go! Others are doomed to die in war— that's where they will go! Some are doomed to die of starvation— that's where they will go! Others are doomed to be taken away as prisoners— that's where they will go!

Jeremiah 15:9

The mother who lost her seven children has fainted, gasping for breath. Her daylight has turned to darkness; she is disgraced and sick at heart. I will let your enemies kill those of you who are still alive. I, the Lord, have spoken.”

Jeremiah 16:4

They will die of terrible diseases, and no one will mourn for them or bury them. Their bodies will lie like piles of manure on the ground. They will be killed in war or die of starvation, and their bodies will be food for the birds and the wild animals.

Jeremiah 18:21

But now, Lord, let their children starve to death; let them be killed in war. Let the women lose their husbands and children; let the men die of disease and the young men be killed in battle.

Jeremiah 21:7

But as for you, your officials, and the people who survive the war, the famine, and the disease—I will let all of you be captured by King Nebuchadnezzar and by your enemies, who want to kill you. Nebuchadnezzar will put you to death. He will not spare any of you or show mercy or pity to any of you. I, the Lord, have spoken.”

Jeremiah 22:19

With the funeral honors of a donkey, he will be dragged away and thrown outside Jerusalem's gates.”

Jeremiah 22:25

and give you to people you are afraid of, people who want to kill you. I will give you to King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylonia and his soldiers.

Jeremiah 32:28

I am going to give this city over to King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylonia and his army; they will capture it

Jeremiah 34:20

I will hand them over to their enemies, who want to kill them, and their corpses will be eaten by birds and wild animals.

Jeremiah 46:26

and hand them over to those who want to kill them, to King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylonia and his army. But later on, people will live in Egypt again, as they did in times past. I, the Lord, have spoken.

Jeremiah 7:33

The corpses will be food for the birds and wild animals, and there will be no one to scare them off.

Jeremiah 8:2

Instead of being gathered and buried, their bones will be like manure lying on the ground. They will be spread out before the sun, the moon, and the stars, which these people have loved and served, and which they have consulted and worshiped.

Jeremiah 8:8

How can you say that you are wise and that you know my laws? Look, the laws have been changed by dishonest scribes.

Jeremiah 8:9

Your wise men are put to shame; they are confused and trapped. They have rejected my words; what wisdom do they have now?

Lamentations 3:37

The will of the Lord alone is always carried out.

Leviticus 26:17

I will turn against you, so that you will be defeated, and those who hate you will rule over you; you will be so terrified that you will run when no one is chasing you.

Leviticus 26:25

I will bring war on you to punish you for breaking our covenant, and if you gather in your cities for safety, I will send incurable diseases among you, and you will be forced to surrender to your enemies.

Romans 3:31

Does this mean that by this faith we do away with the Law? No, not at all; instead, we uphold the Law.

Romans 4:14

For if what God promises is to be given to those who obey the Law, then faith means nothing and God's promise is worthless.

1 Samuel 17:46

This very day the Lord will put you in my power; I will defeat you and cut off your head. And I will give the bodies of the Philistine soldiers to the birds and animals to eat. Then the whole world will know that Israel has a God,